Part 1: Setup & Flashing Heart
Lesson objective: In this lesson, you will write code to create your first Micro:bit project. Follow the instructions below.
Lesson objective: In this lesson, you will write code to create your first Micro:bit project. Follow the instructions below.
A. Click on the link to go to the Makecode.org/microbit website.
A. Click on the link to go to the Makecode.org/microbit website.
B. Click New Project
B. Click New Project
C. Return to this page.
C. Return to this page.
BeatingHeart_Microbit.mp4Watch the video to learn about LEDs and how to write code for your Micro:bit.
Watch the video to learn about LEDs and how to write code for your Micro:bit.
D. Write your code to create the Flashing Heart as shown in the video.
D. Write your code to create the Flashing Heart as shown in the video.
Save your project as "Flashing Heart_YOURLASTNAME."
Save your project as "Flashing Heart_YOURLASTNAME."
Example: Flashing Heart_Rodriguez
Example: Flashing Heart_Rodriguez
E. Connect your Microbit to your computer. Click on the video to see how.
E. Connect your Microbit to your computer. Click on the video to see how.
Connecting Microbit to Chromebook.mp4F. Download your code onto your Microbit.
F. Download your code onto your Microbit.
Show your teacher your project.
Show your teacher your project.
If you have time, experiment with other features in the Microbit. Try creating other images!
If you have time, experiment with other features in the Microbit. Try creating other images!